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Second round stimulus check eligibility to be same as first
Talk about eligibility for the second round of coronavirus stimulus checks has been going on for weeks. There was an uptick in speculation when Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he thought individuals earning less than $40,000 were the hardest hit by the pandemic. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Now we have […]
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Read MoreCrescat Capital: The Fed’s Excuse For Money Printing
ValueWalk’s Raul Panganiban interviews Kevin Smith, CFA, Founder, CEO, and CIO and Tavi Costa, Partner and Portfolio Manager at Crescat Capital. In this part, Tavi and Kevin discuss how we are close to a reckoning moment for equity markets, Fed’s money printing, lessons from the tech bubble, the impact of the coronavirus on airlines, the […]
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Read MoreBlue Tower Asset Management 2Q20 Letter: EZCORP
Blue Tower Asset Management letter to investors for the second quarter ended June 2020, disucssing their holdings in EZCORP Inc (NASDAQ:EZPW). Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The Blue Tower Global Value strategy composite had its best quarter since inception with 21.14% net (21.49% gross) in Q2. This follows our worst quarter in […]
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Read MoreWhat Does Your Home Contents Insurance Cover?
Home contents insurance helps you replace belongings in your home in the case of a robbery, accidental fire or damage or a range of other scenarios. Bad things happen. Plan for it. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Home contents coverage, personal property insurance and home insurance – these are the various names […]
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Read MoreCARES Act 2: GOP to unveil new coronavirus bill next week
The first stimulus package, the CARES Act, came in March. However, it proved insufficient as the coronavirus pandemic is still a big threat to the economy. Thus, there were demands for a second stimulus package, and the wait is almost over now. The next coronavirus stimulus package checks and aid, CARES Act 2, could come […]
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Read MoreTravelers aggregate reinsurance close to triggering
U.S. primary insurance carrier Travelers is now very close to attaching or triggering its $280 million of aggregate reinsurance coverage, after a heavy catastrophe toll from severe weather in the second-quarter added to the companies losses. Travelers reported higher catastrophe losses than the prior year at $854 million pre-tax for Q2 2020. That took its…
Read MoreDividend Stock Watch List: Lanny’s August 2020 Edition
As investors, there are always opportunities out there. The stock market continues the trajectory upwards, making the journey to financial freedom by using dividend income as a passive income source, a little more difficult. I still will say – there is nothing better than dividend income, no matter what time of the year! That’s what…
Read MoreGonzalo a hurricane risk to Caribbean (maybe US), Hanna a rainfall risk to Texas
Two tropical storms, Gonzalo and Hanna, each of which has broken records as the earliest seventh and eighth named storms to form of the Atlantic tropical storm and hurricane season, are threatening impacts in the coming days. The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is following true to forecasts for a very active season in terms of…
Read MoreSCOR sees “beginning of a hard market”, says to continue into 2021
France headquartered global reinsurance group SCOR said that it expanded its catastrophe reinsurance portfolios at the June and July 2020 mid-year renewal season, while recognising an overall 8.2% price increase across the renewal book. SCOR has been steadily expanding its property and catastrophe portfolios in recent years, as and when pricing and rates allowed. At…
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